Also known as

  • UTHealth
  • UTHSC-H
  • The UT Health Science Center at Houston

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
4,661
62.4% Female
37.6% Male

Institution Overview

System
The University of Texas System

School Type
Public

Region
Southwest AZ NM OK TX

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
City: Large

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
73

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
34
Doctoral Research
23
Doctoral Professional
7
Distance
2

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered

Post-master's

Student Body

Demographics
0.15%
American Indian or Alaska Native
15.19%
Asian
8.41%
Black or African American
14.25%
Hispanic or Latino
0.06%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
40.81%
White
2.21%
Two or more races
4.93%
Unknown
13.99%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$60

Admissions Office Web Address
https://www.uth.edu/registrar/

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$6,851

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$26,055

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
Yes

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
34
Master's (Distance)
1
Doctor's Degree Research
23
Doctor's Degree Professional
7
Post Master's Certificate
6

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Behavioral Sciences Doctoral – Research Yes No
Biochemistry Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Biomedical Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Biostatistics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional
Yes
Yes
No
No
Dentistry Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Developmental Biology and Embryology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Endodontics/Endodontology Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
No
No
Environmental Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional
Yes
Yes
No
No
Epidemiology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master's Degree Yes No
Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master's Degree Yes No
Health/Health Care Administration/Management Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Human/Medical Genetics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Immunology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Medical Informatics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Medical Scientist Master's Degree Yes No
Medicine Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Molecular Biology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional
Yes
Yes
No
No
Molecular Genetics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional
Yes
Yes
No
No
Molecular Pharmacology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Neuroscience Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Nurse Anesthetist Master's Degree Yes No
Nursing Administration Master's Degree Yes No
Nursing Education Master's Degree Yes No
Nursing Practice Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Nursing Science Doctoral – Research Yes No
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Oncology and Cancer Biology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Orthodontics/Orthodontology Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
No
No
Pathology/Experimental Pathology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
No
No
Periodontics/Periodontology Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
No
No
Physiology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
No
No
Public Health Education and Promotion Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Public Health, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Public Policy Analysis, General Doctoral – Research Yes No
Virology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 1,611 1,611 0 0
With faculty status 1,611 1,611 0 0
Tenured 243 243 0 0
On tenure track 171 171 0 0
Not on tenure track 1,197 1,197 0 0
Annual contract 1,197 1,197 0 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching
Computer Engineering and Science Occupations

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
No

Medical Degree Offered?
Yes

Institution Has a Hospital?
Yes

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$6,851

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$26,055

Financial aid office web address
https://www.uth.edu/sfs/financial-aid/

Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$6,851$26,055
Full time Fees$865$865
Part time, per credit hour$202$766

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramIn-state TuitionIn-state FeesOut-of-State TuitionOut-of-State Fees
Dentistry $19,382 $4,883 $30,974 $4,883
Medicine $15,025 $5,067 $26,125 $5,067

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
4,661
62.4% Female
37.6% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.15%
American Indian or Alaska Native
15.19%
Asian
8.41%
Black or African American
14.25%
Hispanic or Latino
0.06%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
40.81%
White
2.21%
Two or more races
4.93%
Unknown
13.99%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 1 6
Asian 256 452
Black Or African American 94 298
Hispanic Or Latino 241 423
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 1 2
Non-resident Alien 277 375
White 755 1,147
Two Or More Races 34 69
Unknown 94 136

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsNo
Placement Services For CompletersNo

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
No

Years of College-Level Work Required
2

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesNo
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
7000 Fannin
Houston, TX 77030

Phone
713-500-4472

Fax

Email


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